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An indoor swimming pool with a wooden ceiling, clear windows, and lounge chairs.
A restaurant with wooden tables and chairs, a counter with a cash register, and wall-mounted televisions.
A hotel room with two beds, a window with curtains, an air conditioning unit, a bedside table with a lamp, and two framed pictures on the wall.
A reception desk with a chandelier, a sign reading "Fossil Creek Dole - Specter Conference Center," and wooden paneling.

1. Fossil Creek Hotel And Suites

Fossil Creek Hotel And Suites
Russell
United States
Shana
$82 nightly
$96 total
Oct 10 - Oct 11
Total with taxes and fees
Fossil Creek Hotel And Suites
A reception area with a 'WELCOME' sign, a brick wall, potted plants, and a staircase.
A cozy living room with a patterned floor, two leather sofas, a wooden coffee table, and a small round table with a lamp.
A hotel entrance with a stone facade, a covered entrance, and a flag.
A bar area with a coffee machine, a milk dispenser, and a refrigerator stocked with beverages.

2. The Lodge at Russell

The Lodge at Russell
Russell
United States
Kim
$68 nightly
$80 total
Oct 11 - Oct 12
Total with taxes and fees
The Lodge at Russell
A restaurant interior with wooden furniture, a patterned rug, and a view of the street outside.
A cozy living room with wooden furniture, a fireplace, and a large window with curtains.
A wooden staircase with intricate patterns on the steps and handrails, leading to an upper floor.
A wooden desk with a lamp, a telephone, and a book. Behind the desk is a bookshelf with books and a clock.

3. Midland Railroad Hotel

Midland Railroad Hotel
Wilson
United States
Brandon
$131 nightly
$146 total
Sep 15 - Sep 16
Total with taxes and fees
Midland Railroad Hotel
A breakfast bar with a coffee machine, toaster, and microwave. There are chairs and a table in front.
A hotel reception area with a green wall, a black reception desk, and a sign that reads "Quality by Choice Hotels".
A hotel room with two beds, a desk with a computer, a chair, a television, and a coffee maker.
A parking lot with multiple cars and a building with a flat roof.

4. Quality Inn Russell

Quality Inn Russell
Russell
United States
Allison
$75 nightly
$88 total
Sep 16 - Sep 17
Total with taxes and fees
Quality Inn Russell
A hotel room with a bed, a desk with a TV, a window with curtains, and two bedside lamps.
A pair of red leather armchairs with wooden side tables, placed on a tiled floor against a plain wall.
A Days Inn with a clear blue sky.
A laundry room with two white washers and dryers, a Whirlpool brand dryer, and a control panel with a digital display.

5. Days Inn by Wyndham Russell

Days Inn by Wyndham Russell
Russell
United States
Emma
$64 nightly
$75 total
Sep 15 - Sep 16
Total with taxes and fees
Days Inn by Wyndham Russell
A hotel room with a bed, a TV, a desk, and a painting on the wall.
A bathroom with a shower, toilet, and sink.
A motel with a metal roof, two doors, and a gravel parking area.
A two-story building with a sign reading "Roadside Lodge."

6. Fins and Feathers Lodge

Fins and Feathers Lodge
Downs
United States
Wes
$69 nightly
$75 total
Sep 15 - Sep 16
Total with taxes and fees
Fins and Feathers Lodge
A living room with a fireplace, a ceiling fan, and a sofa.
A small, single-story building with a front porch and wooden steps leading to the door.
A dining area with a wooden table and chairs, a black console, and wall decorations including clocks and plates.
A compact kitchen with dark blue cabinets, a stainless steel refrigerator, and a tiled floor with hexagonal patterns.

7. South Fork Lodge

South Fork Lodge
Osborne
United States
Dave P.
$172 nightly
$186 total
Sep 19 - Sep 20
Total with taxes and fees
South Fork Lodge
A hotel room with two beds, a desk with a computer, a chair, a television, and a coffee maker.
A Coca-Cola vending machine in a hallway with a tiled floor and a door in the background.
A kitchen with a long counter, various appliances, and a dining area with tables and chairs.
A hotel room with a desk, a chair, a television, a microwave, and a refrigerator.

8. Quality Inn Russell, KS

Quality Inn Russell, KS
Russell
United States
Martha
Quality Inn Russell, KS
A room with a checkered floor, a red brick wall, and a door leading outside.
A compact room with a wooden dresser, a small refrigerator, a television, a mirror, and a clothing rack.
A diner with a checkered floor, red and blue walls, a counter with stools, and a door leading outside.
A bedroom with two beds, a dresser, a television, and a mirror.

9. OYO Crossroads Inn

OYO Crossroads Inn
Osborne
United States
Benjamin
$66 nightly
$72 total
Sep 15 - Sep 16
Total with taxes and fees
OYO Crossroads Inn
A hotel room with a bed, a TV, a desk, and a painting on the wall.
A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a lamp, a chair, a TV mounted on the wall, and a small kitchenette area.
A hotel room with a bed, a desk with a lamp, a television, a kitchenette, and a chair.
A bathroom with a shower, toilet, and towel rack.

10. Fins N Feathers Lodge - One Queen Bed

Fins N Feathers Lodge - One Queen Bed
Downs
$95 nightly
$102 total
Sep 15 - Sep 16
Total with taxes and fees
Fins N Feathers Lodge - One Queen Bed
A hotel room with two beds, a small table with a lamp, a chair, and a picture on the wall.
A coastal landscape with a body of water, grassy areas, and trees under a twilight sky.
A wooden tray with a handle containing a striped towel, a water bottle, and a coffee maker on a table.
A long building with a row of doors and windows, a brick base, and a concrete sidewalk.

11. Room 103 - Double Full - Sleeps 4 - West Lake Grandvue Inn

Room 103 - Double Full - Sleeps 4 - West Lake Grandvue Inn
Downs
$95 nightly
$95 total
Oct 6 - Oct 7
Total with taxes and fees
Room 103 - Double Full - Sleeps 4 - West Lake Grandvue Inn
A hotel room with two beds, a chair, a small table, and a door with a certificate on the wall.
A bedroom with a bed, a bedside table, a chair, a door, and a curtain.
A bathroom with a shower, a sink, and a mirror.

12. Fins N Feathers Lodge - Two Queen Beds

Fins N Feathers Lodge - Two Queen Beds
Downs
United States
Janet S.
$129 nightly
$140 total
Sep 15 - Sep 16
Total with taxes and fees
Fins N Feathers Lodge - Two Queen Beds
A hotel room with a bed, bedside table, chair, and a wall-mounted lamp.
A motel with a row of rooms, a covered parking area, and a sign for 'West Lake Inn'.
A wooden tray with a handle containing a striped towel, a water bottle, and a coffee maker on a table.

13. Room 101 - Standard Queen - Sleeps 2 - West Lake Grandvue Inn

Room 101 - Standard Queen - Sleeps 2 - West Lake Grandvue Inn
Downs
$85 nightly
$85 total
Sep 15 - Sep 16
Total with taxes and fees
Room 101 - Standard Queen - Sleeps 2 - West Lake Grandvue Inn
A hotel room with two beds, a small table with a lamp, a chair, and a picture on the wall.
A bathroom with a sink, toilet, and towel rack.
A wooden tray with a handle containing a striped towel, a water bottle, and a coffee maker on a table.

14. Room 113 - Double Full - Sleeps 4 - West Lake Grandvue Inn

Room 113 - Double Full - Sleeps 4 - West Lake Grandvue Inn
Downs
United States
Anonymous traveler
$95 nightly
$95 total
Sep 15 - Sep 16
Total with taxes and fees
Room 113 - Double Full - Sleeps 4 - West Lake Grandvue Inn
A hotel room with two beds, a small table with a lamp, a chair, and a picture on the wall.
A long building with a row of doors and windows, a brick base, and a concrete sidewalk.
A coastal landscape with a body of water, grassy areas, and trees under a twilight sky.

15. Room 111 - Double Full - Sleeps 4 - West Lake Grandvue Inn

Room 111 - Double Full - Sleeps 4 - West Lake Grandvue Inn
Downs
$95 nightly
$95 total
Sep 15 - Sep 16
Total with taxes and fees
Room 111 - Double Full - Sleeps 4 - West Lake Grandvue Inn
A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside tables, a chair, a small table, and a lamp.
A wooden tray with a handle containing a striped towel, a water bottle, and a coffee maker on a table.
A coastal landscape with a body of water, grassy areas, and trees under a twilight sky.

16. Room 109 - Standard Queen - Sleeps 2 - West Lake Grandvue Inn

Room 109 - Standard Queen - Sleeps 2 - West Lake Grandvue Inn
Downs
$85 nightly
$85 total
Sep 15 - Sep 16
Total with taxes and fees
Room 109 - Standard Queen - Sleeps 2 - West Lake Grandvue Inn
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Where to stay near Waldo

For your next trip to Waldo, explore the vibrant downtown area and nearby cities, including Kansas City, for a mix of culture and family-friendly activities. Enjoy outdoor adventures and scenic views that make this region a delightful destination for travelers seeking romance and nature.
A power transmission tower with the sign 'RUSSELL' against a sunset sky.
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Russell

For travelers seeking adventure and family-friendly experiences, Russell is an inviting destination that offers a blend of natural beauty and cultural attractions. Explore the historic Gernon House, visit the serene Water Tower Park, or admire the architecture of St. Fidelis Church. With its scenic landscapes and recreational opportunities, Russell provides an ideal backdrop for creating lasting memories. Located about 16 miles by car from Waldo, it's a smart choice for your stay, ensuring easy access to all the area has to offer.

Luray

Experience the charm of Luray, a top-rated choice for family and nature-loving travelers seeking outdoor adventures and scenic beauty. Nestled nearby are attractions like the fascinating S. P. Dinsmoor's Garden of Eden, the serene Wilson Lake, and the expansive Wilson State Park, perfect for a romantic getaway or a fun-filled family trip. With Luray located about 6 miles from Waldo, it's an ideal home base for your Kansas vacation, offering a budget-friendly stay amidst natural wonders.

Paradise

If you are a family traveler or someone seeking outdoor adventures, look no further than Paradise, Kansas. This charming city offers serene nature experiences at Water Tower Park, rich history at the Gernon House, and cultural insights at the Deines Cultural Center. With visitor numbers peaking in the summer months, Paradise is a delightful escape year-round, located about 6 miles from Waldo. Choosing to stay in Paradise ensures a memorable and enriching vacation experience.

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A sunset over a calm lake with a silhouette of trees in the foreground.
Photo by Maggie Brooks
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Photo by Maggie Brooks
A rural landscape with a road leading to a body of water, surrounded by hills and trees.
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A sunset over a body of water with a silhouette of land in the distance.
Photo by Maggie Brooks

Lucas

Immerse yourself in Lucas, Kansas, where family-oriented travelers can easily access stunning outdoor experiences. With attractions like Wilson Lake for serene picnics, S. P. Dinsmoor's Garden of Eden for a unique artistic journey, and Wilson State Park offering breathtaking scenery, Lucas is perfect for those seeking nature and romance. Located about 18 miles away from Waldo by car, it provides a charming escape for visitors year-round. Booking a stay in Lucas ensures a delightful blend of adventure and relaxation.

Natoma

Travelers seeking a budget-friendly getaway will find Natoma to be an ideal base for their vacation, featuring picturesque outdoor settings and charming local attractions. Visitors can explore the serene landscapes around the lake and river, or enjoy a leisurely day at Water Tower Park, a lovely urban park for families. With cultural highlights like the Gernon House and Deines Cultural Center, Natoma offers a delightful blend of history and nature. Located about 13 miles from Waldo, it's a smart choice for a memorable stay.

Stay near popular attractions around Waldo

Discover the charm of Waldo, Kansas, where urban parks, historic sites, and art museums await. Perfect for culture lovers and families alike, this vibrant area offers a delightful blend of outdoor experiences and artistic exploration, making it one of the best places to visit near Kansas City.

Gernon House

7.8/10 (7 reviews)
Experience the best of local culture at Gernon House, a historic gem in Russell, Kansas. Just 16 miles by car from Waldo, this site offers a glimpse into the area's rich history. Staying nearby allows easy access to immerse yourself in the vibrant heritage of the region.
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Deines Cultural Center

7.2/10 (15 reviews)
Ideal for art and history lovers, Deines Cultural Center offers a unique glimpse into local culture through its engaging exhibits and programs. Located about a 16-mile drive from Waldo, this cultural hub invites visitors to explore its vibrant atmosphere, making it a convenient stop for a memorable day out.
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S. P. Dinsmoor's Garden of Eden

Highly recommended for travelers interested in unique cultural experiences, S. P. Dinsmoor's Garden of Eden in Lucas, Kansas, showcases an extraordinary blend of art and nature. Situated about 17 miles by car from Waldo, it offers a convenient stop for those exploring the area's artistic heritage.
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Water Tower Park

No trip is complete without a visit to Water Tower Park, an ideal spot for families seeking outdoor fun in Russell, Kansas. This urban park features a welcoming atmosphere and plenty of space to relax. Located about 16 miles from Waldo, it’s a convenient destination for enjoying nature while exploring the area.
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Aimes Park

Discover the appeal of Aimes Park, a family-friendly urban park located about 16 miles by car from Waldo, Kansas. Known for its vibrant outdoor atmosphere, it offers visitors a chance to relax and enjoy city vibes amidst nature. Staying near Aimes Park makes exploring the area easy and enjoyable.
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Top Waldo Hotel Reviews

Days Inn by Wyndham Russell

Days Inn by Wyndham Russell

8/10 Good
"room 205 was quiet, ac worked great and was clean. Carpet was stained. Lavatory faucet loose and required two hands to use. I notified the front desk who relyed it up the food chain, but it was not fixed."
Patrick 3-night trip
Posted 4 hours ago
Days Inn by Wyndham Russell
Stop by and enjoy the Reelaction Retreat in Dorrance

Stop by and enjoy the Reelaction Retreat in Dorrance

8/10 Good
"Lots of parking. Clean rooms"
tracy l. 3-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
Stop by and enjoy the Reelaction Retreat in Dorrance
The Lodge at Russell

The Lodge at Russell

10/10 Excellent
"Great place to stay. Clean and quaint"
Justin 1-night trip
Posted 5 days ago
The Lodge at Russell
South Fork Lodge

South Fork Lodge

10/10 Excellent
"Cute little bungalow. Easy access to town. Beds were comfortable. We were in a middle of a heat wave, but luckily the bungalow was nice and cool."
Debbie W. 2-night trip
Posted 6 days ago
South Fork Lodge
Unique Space in Historic Building

Unique Space in Historic Building

10/10 Excellent
"Perfect stay!"
Peggy W. 3-night trip
Posted 7 days ago
Unique Space in Historic Building
The Lawft, Suite 2, 2 King beds each with own bathroom, No Clean fees,No Pets

The Lawft, Suite 2, 2 King beds each with own bathroom, No Clean fees,No Pets

10/10 Excellent
"A great place to stay. Very large & spacious, clean, and stylish. Absolutely the place to stay when I’m out by myself."
John O. 1-night trip
Posted 8 days ago
The Lawft, Suite 2, 2 King beds each with own bathroom, No Clean fees,No Pets
Vintage on Lincoln - 3-bedroom 1 bath house in Russell,Ks.

Vintage on Lincoln - 3-bedroom 1 bath house in Russell,Ks.

10/10 Excellent
"Everything was great. Home was very clean and cozy. Quiet location and close to downtown. Hoping to use the backyard next time we stay."
Ellen W. 1-night trip
Posted 8 days ago
Vintage on Lincoln - 3-bedroom 1 bath house in Russell,Ks.
Freshly Updated house near Wilson Lake, Kansas’s nicest lake!!!

Freshly Updated house near Wilson Lake, Kansas’s nicest lake!!!

8/10 Good
"Great place, close to Lake Wilson. Had a good time."
Brian M. 3-night trip
Posted 2 months ago
Freshly Updated house near Wilson Lake, Kansas’s nicest lake!!!
Canyon Acres Ranch • Horse-Friendly Kansas Retreat

Canyon Acres Ranch • Horse-Friendly Kansas Retreat

10/10 Excellent
"The property was lovely, clean and comfortable! The sunsets were beautiful to watch from the deck, and we slept well in the comfy beds. We plan to come back soon!!"
Lisa K. 8-night trip
Posted 2 months ago
Canyon Acres Ranch • Horse-Friendly Kansas Retreat

More cheap stays in Waldo

OYO Crossroads Inn

OYO Crossroads Inn

933, N 1st St Osborne KS
$66 nightly
$72 total
Sep 15 - Sep 16
Total with taxes and fees
6.6/10 (28 reviews)
OYO Crossroads Inn
Days Inn by Wyndham Russell

Days Inn by Wyndham Russell

1225 S Fossil St Russell KS
$64 nightly
$75 total
Sep 15 - Sep 16
Total with taxes and fees
7.4/10 Good! (575 reviews)
Days Inn by Wyndham Russell
The Lodge at Russell

The Lodge at Russell

901 S. Fossil Russell KS
$68 nightly
$80 total
Oct 11 - Oct 12
Total with taxes and fees
8.4/10 Very Good! (758 reviews)
The Lodge at Russell
Quality Inn Russell

Quality Inn Russell

1405 S Fossil St Russell KS
$75 nightly
$88 total
Sep 16 - Sep 17
Total with taxes and fees
Quality Inn Russell
Fossil Creek Hotel And Suites

Fossil Creek Hotel And Suites

1430 South Fossil Street Russell KS
$82 nightly
$96 total
Oct 10 - Oct 11
Total with taxes and fees
8.6/10 Excellent! (794 reviews)
Fossil Creek Hotel And Suites
Quality Inn Russell, KS

Quality Inn Russell, KS

1405 S Fossil Street Russell KS
Get ratesQuality Inn Russell, KS

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Find out more about Waldo

Top reasons to visit Waldo

  • Scenic Walking Trails: Enjoy leisurely strolls along picturesque trails that showcase Waldo's natural beauty.
  • Rich Local Culture: Discover charming attractions, including historic sites and a local art museum, reflecting the town's heritage.
  • Waldo Lake: Relax at Waldo Lake, an ideal spot for outdoor activities and serene moments.
  • Vibrant Local Scene: Experience trendy eateries and quaint shops in the lively Waldo area.
  • Proximity to Kansas City: Enjoy easy access to Kansas City’s vibrant nightlife and entertainment options.

Find great hotels near Waldo

Discover a range of accommodation options in Waldo, Kansas, perfect for every type of traveler. From pet-friendly hotels to unique agritourism properties, you'll find inviting places to rest after exploring local attractions like Waldo Motorsports. Whether you're on a business trip or a leisurely getaway, the best hotels and resorts in the area offer comfort and essential amenities for an enjoyable stay.

  • Days Inn by Wyndham Russell: Located 18 miles from Waldo, Days Inn by Wyndham Russell offers a budget-friendly lodging experience tailored for pet lovers and business travelers alike. This hotel provides essential amenities, ensuring a comfortable stay, with a pet-friendly policy that includes fees and restrictions for bringing your furry friends. Enjoy the convenience of a business center and free Wi-Fi, making it an ideal choice for those combining work and leisure.
  • The Lodge at Russell: Just 17 miles from Waldo, The Lodge at Russell stands out with a guest rating of 8.2 out of 10. This budget-friendly lodge combines rustic charm with modern amenities, making it perfect for pet-friendly vacations. The Lodge features comfortable accommodations and allows pets with certain fees and deposits. Guests praise the welcoming atmosphere and attentive service, ensuring a relaxing getaway in a serene setting.
  • Remodeled country retreat on the Saline River. Pet Friendly.: Situated only 13 miles from Waldo, this agritourism retreat boasts an impressive guest rating of 9.8 out of 10. The remodeled country retreat offers a peaceful escape with its scenic views along the Saline River. It welcomes pets, allowing you to enjoy your stay with your furry companions. Ideal for nature enthusiasts, the property features cozy accommodations and a tranquil ambiance, perfect for unwinding and exploring the great outdoors.

Where to stay near Waldo

Waldo, Kansas, offers a charming blend of family-friendly vibes and trendy experiences. Explore the vibrant Waldo area, where local eateries and quaint shops await. For nightlife, check out nearby Kansas City, bursting with music and entertainment options. Don’t miss the opportunity to visit local colleges and universities, adding a youthful energy to the region. With its small-town feel, Waldo is the perfect base for discovering the rich culture and attractions of the surrounding areas.

  • Russell: Located 16 miles from Waldo, Russell is a charming city that offers a mix of outdoor adventures and scenic beauty. The town draws visitors year-round, with peaks in April and from June to July. Travelers flock to Russell for its romantic ambiance, beautiful landscapes, and recreational opportunities. Popular activities include exploring the local theater and enjoying the nearby national state park and lakes. The presence of a modern college university adds a youthful energy to the area, making it a vibrant spot for visitors seeking both relaxation and cultural enrichment.
  • Luray: Situated a mere 6 miles from Waldo, Luray presents a delightful escape for those looking to immerse themselves in nature and scenic views. With a moderately seasonal influx of visitors peaking from June to August, Luray is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and couples seeking romantic retreats. The city boasts beautiful parks and recreational areas, making it ideal for hiking, picnicking, or simply enjoying the tranquility of the surroundings. The proximity to a serene lake enhances the charm of Luray, providing a picturesque backdrop for your vacation.
  • Paradise: Just 6 miles away from Waldo, Paradise is a quaint city that attracts visitors seeking serene landscapes and outdoor experiences. With traveler arrivals peaking from May to July, this area is known for its stunning lake views and peaceful atmosphere. Paradise offers a romantic setting perfect for couples looking to escape the hustle and bustle. Whether you're taking a leisurely stroll by the water or enjoying the natural beauty, Paradise is an idyllic spot to unwind and connect with nature.

Things to do in Waldo

Waldo, Kansas offers a quaint escape for tourists with its scenic walking trails perfect for leisurely strolls. Explore charming local attractions that showcase the town's history and culture. For wellness enthusiasts, the area provides relaxing outdoor spaces and opportunities for fitness activities, making it a great spot to unwind and rejuvenate. Enjoy the blend of nature and small-town charm that Waldo has to offer.

Shopping

Waldo offers charming local shops, perfect for unique gifts and souvenirs. For a broader selection, if you're up for a drive, check out the nearby Oak Park Mall and Town Center Plaza, both offering a variety of stores from fashion to home goods.

Recreation

In Waldo, Kansas, experience rejuvenation at the local wellness center offering yoga classes and holistic therapies. Nearby, enjoy scenic walking trails that invite meditation and reflection, while local parks provide serene picnic spots for relaxation amidst nature.

Adventure

Explore the scenic beauty of the nearby Teter Rock, where you can hike and enjoy panoramic views of the Flint Hills. For a unique experience, visit the local farms for seasonal fruit picking and learn about the region's agricultural heritage.

Nightlife

Explore the vibrant nightlife in Waldo by visiting the cozy Blue Sky Lounge on 75th Street for signature cocktails. For a lively atmosphere, check out the Waldo Pizza on Wornall Road, where you can enjoy great food and local entertainment while mingling with friendly locals.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Waldo

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Waldo are January to February and November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to May to July, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Waldo is Monday. The most expensive day to stay in Waldo is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia's search tool lets you choose your budget, preferred destination, and additional preferences. You can arrange your results by price, starting with the most affordable hotels. Additionally, you can refine your choices by hotel type; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will display sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels that you can book.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your Waldo hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Waldo

If you're visiting Waldo, Kansas, you'll find a variety of attractions that cater to culture lovers and families alike. Explore the urban parks, visit the local art museum, and discover historic places that tell the story of the area. Don't miss the serene Waldo Lake, perfect for a relaxing day outdoors. Whether you're seeking a city experience or a touch of nature, Waldo has something for everyone.

  • Gernon House: Located 16 miles from Waldo, Gernon House is a captivating historic site that offers a glimpse into the region's rich cultural heritage. The architecture and preserved artifacts provide a unique experience for history enthusiasts.
  • Deines Cultural Center: Also 16 miles away, the Deines Cultural Center is a vibrant hub of creativity and community. Visitors can enjoy various art exhibits and cultural events that showcase local talent and foster appreciation for the arts.
  • S. P. Dinsmoor's Garden of Eden: Situated 15 miles from Waldo, this quirky art museum features a fascinating outdoor sculpture garden created by artist S. P. Dinsmoor. It's an imaginative space that blends art and nature, making it a must-see attraction.

Best time to go to Waldo

The best time to visit Waldo can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Waldo falls in July, when visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Waldo falls in January, visitor numbers are moderately low and weather is mostly sunny with no rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January32.2°F (0.1°C)No RainMostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly Low
February34.0°F (1.1°C)No RainMostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly Low
March46.8°F (8.2°C)No RainMostly SunnyModerately LowAverage
April55.0°F (12.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May64.9°F (18.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
June77.9°F (25.5°C)Light RainSunnyModerately HighSlightly High
July81.9°F (27.7°C)Light RainSunnyModerately HighSlightly High
August79.5°F (26.4°C)Light RainSunnyModerately HighAverage
September72.1°F (22.3°C)Light RainSunnyAverageAverage
October57.7°F (14.3°C)Light RainSunnyAverageAverage
November45.5°F (7.5°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly Low
December34.7°F (1.5°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Waldo

Traveling to Waldo, Kansas, is convenient with several nearby airports. Salina Municipal Airport (SLN) is 66 miles away, with hotel options like Holiday Inn Salina by IHG and Country Inn & Suites, both 2 miles from the airport. Hays Regional Airport (HYS), located 31 miles from Waldo, offers nearby accommodations such as Hilton Garden Inn and Best Western Plus Butterfield Inn, each 4 miles from the airport. Great Bend Municipal Airport (GBD) is 53 miles away, with options like Holiday Inn Express & Suites and Quality Inn, both 4 miles from GBD. Each airport has accessible transportation services to these hotels for a smooth travel experience.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Waldo?
The best area to stay in Waldo is the Waldo neighborhood itself, particularly around the intersection of 75th Street and Wornall Road.This area serves as the commercial and social heart of Waldo. It's known for its collection of local restaurants and boutique shops, all within a few blocks of this central intersection. The streets are generally tree-lined, offering a pleasant environment for walking.Couples often find Waldo appealing for its relaxed atmosphere and diverse dining options. Many of the restaurants offer outdoor seating, great for an evening out, and there are several spots for live music or a quiet drink. It provides a more local experience compared to some of the larger, more tourist-focused areas of Kansas City.For solo travelers, Waldo offers a comfortable and convenient base. The area is well-connected by public transport to other parts of Kansas City, making it easy to explore without a car.
When is the best time to go to Waldo?
The best time to go to Waldo, Kansas, is during the spring and fall seasons.Spring, from April to May, offers pleasant temperatures, typically ranging from the 60s to 70s Fahrenheit (15-25°C). This period is ideal for exploring the natural beauty of the region, such as the nearby Post Rock Scenic Byway, without the intense heat of summer. The landscape is lush, and it's a comfortable time for outdoor activities like hiking or visiting local historical sites.Fall, particularly September and October, also provides comfortable weather, with temperatures often in the 50s to 70s Fahrenheit (10-25°C). The autumn foliage, though not as dramatic as in some other regions, adds a subtle beauty to the prairie landscape. This season is superb for experiencing local events or simply enjoying the quiet charm of the town before winter arrives.Summer can be quite hot, with temperatures frequently exceeding 90°F (32°C), and winters are cold with potential for snow.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Waldo.
How much is the nightly rate at a Waldo hotel?
Prices for hotels in Waldo often vary, but you can find a great deal from $72 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for the cheapest rate.

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